Daxi Station
Daxi () is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) Yilan line located in Daxi Borough, Toucheng, Toucheng Township, Yilan County, Taiwan, Yilan County, Taiwan. Structure * Two side platforms: Platform 1 is for the clockwise route (順行) surrounding Taiwan, Taiwan Island (going south at this station such as , Hualien City, Hualien), while Platform 2 for the counterclockwise one (逆行) (going north such as Taipei, Keelung). * The two platforms are connected with a footbridge. Service * Only electric multiple units (E.M.U.) stop here. History * Founded on 10 December 1920. Nearby landmarks * Outer Daxi Road (Part of the Northern Seaside Highway, also known as Taiwan Highway Route 2.) * Inner Daxi Road (The center o Part of Yilan County Highway Route 1). The road leads to Shuangxi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. * The Pacific Ocean * The Honeymoon Bay, Yilan, Honeymoon Bay See also * List of railway stations in Taiwan References External ...
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Train Station
A train station, railway station, railroad station or depot is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight or both. It generally consists of at least one platform, one track and a station building providing such ancillary services as ticket sales, waiting rooms and baggage/freight service. If a station is on a single-track line, it often has a passing loop to facilitate traffic movements. Places at which passengers only occasionally board or leave a train, sometimes consisting of a short platform and a waiting shed but sometimes indicated by no more than a sign, are variously referred to as "stops", "flag stops", " halts", or "provisional stopping places". The stations themselves may be at ground level, underground or elevated. Connections may be available to intersecting rail lines or other transport modes such as buses, trams or other rapid transit systems. Terminology In British English, traditional terminology favours ''railway station' ...
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